Course Overview: In the Arabic 5 online course, students will understand the main idea and supporting details of authentic narrative or descriptive texts. Students at this level should be able to work around any lacking vocabulary or grammatical knowledge by using context clues. The main grammar focus of the course will be expanding the vocabulary […]

Course Overview: In the Arabic 4 online course, students will improve existing language skills to a near-native standard in order to operate in a wide variety of situations. Students in this level should develop the ability to understand the language from a variety of registers, be able to communicate confidently and clearly in the language, […]

Course Overview: In the Arabic 3 online course, students will be able to understand authentic passages on familiar issues, communicate on a variety of topics using accurate pronunciation and intonation and a wide range of vocabulary and structures, and to be able to read and summarize a limited number of texts. Other objectives of the […]

Course Overview: In the Arabic 2 online course, students will become more familiar with understanding general and detailed information; communicate in standard speech on a range of everyday issues; read about a limited number of everyday topics; write simple texts using descriptive language accurately; comprehend simple information when presented with pictures, signs, and objects; and […]

Course Overview: In the Arabic 1 online course, students will become familiar with basic language skills and to be able to communicate and participate in very basic, everyday life situations. This includes common greetings, daily activities, telling the date and the time, and understanding very simple oral and written texts and specific information on simple […]

Course Overview: In the American Sign Language 6 online course, students will be able to build on the technical skills learned in previous courses, advance their usage of ASL when communicating with Deaf people, incorporate more vocabulary and grammar, understand the deaf culture and deaf community, and be exposed to the works of Deaf/ASL literature. […]

Course Overview: In the American Sign Language 5 online course, students will be able to expand their advanced expressive and receptive skills by building fluency and mastering role shifting, which is the use of spatial and descriptive classifiers. The students will also discuss sports, describe animals, and improvise a story. They will expand their use […]

Course Overview: In the American Sign Language 4 online course, students will be able to expand their advanced expressive and receptive skills with the goal of building fluency and mastering role shifting; to master the skills of using spatial and descriptive classifiers; and to expand utilization of the element and descriptive classifiers by discussing illness, […]

Course Overview: In the American Sign Language 3 online course, students will be able to expand their expressive and receptive skills by utilizing roleplaying situations from everyday life, understand how the classifiers work by describing the concept of MAP and using spatial/locative signs, understand people’s opinions of others or personalities, make requests and ask for […]